JAMESTOWN - City police arrested two Jamestown men after an investigation into sales and trafficking of crack cocaine in the area. Investigators with Jamestown Police and State Police executed a search warrant at 847 Lafayette Street Thursday … [Read more...]
Four Arrested Following Friday Drug Raid
JAMESTOWN - Four people have been arrested on drug charges following an investigation and a pair of raids in Jamestown by local authorities. According to the Jamestown Police Department, city police and investigators with the New York State Police … [Read more...]
State-wide ‘Operation Hang Up’ Initiative Starts Thursday
ALBANY - If you’re driving, don’t talk on your phone or text. That’s the message from New York State Police and Local Law Enforcement across New York, who will be Conducting Statewide Cell Phone and Texting While Driving Crackdown starting … [Read more...]
Nine Arrested in City Drug Sweep
JAMESTOWN - Nine people have been arrested after a major drug sweep by local authorities focusing on the sale and distribution illegal narcotics in the Jamestown area. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the Jamestown Police … [Read more...]
State Police Will No Longer Enforce Portion of Safe Act
ALBANY - The New York State Police have been instructed to no longer enforce the portion of the SAFE Act that forbids more than seven rounds in a magazine, according to the New York State Rifle & Pistol Association. The reported change comes … [Read more...]
City Police Charge Three for Possessing Fentanyl
JAMESTOWN - City police say they’ve arrested three people on charges of possessing a dangerous drug that’s been making national headlines the past several months. According to a media release from Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, … [Read more...]
County Legislature’s First Voting Session is Tonight, Resolution Involving SAFE Act Enforcement on Agenda
MAYVILLE - There’s going to be some noticeable changes when the Chautauqua County Legislature holds its first regular voting session of the new year tonight in Mayville. Among the most noticeable change will be the number of legislators at the … [Read more...]
City Man Hospitalized After Leading Police on High-Speed Chase
JAMESTOWN - A police chase through the city's southside resulted in a two-vehicle accident with the driver who was allegedly fled from police being sent to an Erie hospital. According to a report from the Jamestown Police Department, officers … [Read more...]
Three-Car Accident on Route 60 Claims One Life
POMFRET - A north county accident apparently caused by driving too fast on a slippery roadway has claimed the life of a woman from Australia. According to New York State Police in Fredonia, the three-vehicle crash took place Monday afternoon on … [Read more...]
Jamestown Charged for Driving Drunk in a Stolen Vehicle
ELLICOTT - State police arrested a Jamestown man on several charges early Tuesday morning after he was found allegedly drunk driving in a stolen vehicle. Police say they pulled over 49 year-old Rodney Thomas at about 3 a.m. Tuesday on Route 60 in … [Read more...]
